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For more than 35 years, SwRI has been developing innovative automation and robotics solutions. World-class experts and experienced engineers comprise the automation engineering staff. Automation engineering facilities include state-of-the-art laboratories and large prototype areas for development.
Submitted by Lily Baye Wallace on Mon, 04/08/2024
Space systems provide unique challenges to intelligent robotic motion, including a brutal working environment, lack of connectivity and harsh lighting conditions.
Submitted by Matt Robinson on Fri, 03/01/2024
An industry push for more automation solutions is advancing the robot operating system (ROS) beyond the academic and manufacturing domains into agriculture, automotive, retail, healthcare and more.
Submitted by Meera Towler on Thu, 02/22/2024
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is tackling robotics and autonomy challenges here on Earth and in space. This article focuses on our work to adapt terrestrial technology for space applications to enable autonomous mobile robot operations for the Moon and other planets.
